Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...BRIEF PERIOD OF WINDY CONDITIONS INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* TIMING...WIND GUSTS DEVELOPING ON THE BACK EDGE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
* WINDS...SOUTHEASTERLY WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 50 MPH.
* IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE BRANCHES POSSIBLE. SMALLER OBJECTS SUCH AS
TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE BLOWN OVER. DIFFICULTY DRIVING FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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Weather Alert

...MORE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL TONIGHT...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN,
DANE, GREEN, IOWA, LAFAYETTE, AND ROCK. IN SOUTHEAST
WISCONSIN, JEFFERSON, KENOSHA, MILWAUKEE, OZAUKEE, RACINE,
WALWORTH, WASHINGTON, AND WAUKESHA.
* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
* MORE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT
OVER SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL RATES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. 1 TO 2
INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED PRIMARILY SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM MINERAL POINT TO MADISON TO PORT WASHINGTON. HOWEVER, LOCALIZED
AREAS OF A FEW INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN AREAS OF FLASH
FLOODING, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL RISES ON AREA RIVERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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VIDEO: The Cap Times' Mayoral Forum @ The Barrymore Theatre (1/19/19)

"Madison’s six candidates for mayor shared the debate stage for the first time this election season Wednesday night, raising what they view as the top issues facing the city and showcasing a diversity of experiences and personalities.

Approximately 640 people gathered at the east side’s Barrymore Theatre for The Capital Times’ event to hear from Raj Shukla, Mo Cheeks, Nick Hart, Toriana Pettaway, Satya Rhodes-Conway and incumbent Mayor Paul Soglin.

The candidates exhibited a passion for making the city better for all residents, discussing equity, affordable housing and climate change. Some discussed specific goals and policy recommendations they would pursue if elected." - Abby Becker, The Capital Times (@abecker_4) Read more: http://bit.ly/2M3zUty

More than 600 people filled the Barrymore Theatre to watch the six candidates vying for Madison’s top office give their takes on municipal issues of the day. Now, you can listen to the event as a podcast.